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GLYCERIN (GLIS er in) treats occasional constipation. It works by increasing the amount of water your intestine absorbs. This softens the stool, making it easier to have a bowel movement. It also increases pressure, which prompts the muscles in your intestines to move stool. It belongs to a group of medications called laxatives.


PEDIA-LAX Lifestyle Interactions

  • Palovarotene 1mg, Oral capsule

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during palovarotene treatment due to the risk of increased palovarotene exposure and adverse reactions. Palovarotene is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a strong CYP3A inhibitor.

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